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Modi inaugurates world's highest railway bridge in J-K

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the world's highest railway bridge over the Chenab river, which was completed at a cost of Rs 1,486 crore in more than eight years. IMAGE: Prime......

Modi launches India's first vertical lift sea bridge in TN, Stalin opts out

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Pamban sea bridge, providing rail link between Rameswaram island and the mainland and flagged off the new Rameswaram-Tambaram (Chennai) train......

Op Sindoor takes centre stage at Red Fort on I-Day

The success of Operation Sindoor is the defining spirit at the Red Fort complex here with special artworks dedicated to India's decisive military action being showcased as part of the 79th......

9 Vaishno Devi pilgrims among 13 killed in J-K rains, landslides

Rivers overflowed, the raging waters flattening everything in their way, and boulders, trees and rocks hurtled down slopes across Jammu region on Tuesday, killing at least 13 people, including nine......

Whistling via the Himalayas: Kashmir's train ride redefines scenic travel

Criss-crossing the world's highest railway bridge which appears to kiss the clouds, the long-awaited train to Kashmir is no longer a distant dream but a reality offering a jaw-dropping and......

A rail bridge taller than Eiffel Tower on Chenab soon

The massive arch-shaped 1.315-km long world's highest railway bridge, designed to withstand wind speeds of up to 260 km per hour, will rise 359 m above the river bed. In around two years from now,......

Why global firms line up to tap affluent Indians

Companies from across the world, spanning real estate, tourism, hospitality and retail are betting big on India, despite the slowing economy and the government being slammed by the world media......

Rail link between Kashmir and rest of India on fast track

Of the 272-km Udhampur-Baramulla rail line, nearly 111-km stretch between Katra and Banihal is incomplete. Photograph: PTI Photo In an effort to link Kashmir to the rest of the country, the......

LaLit plans to spin off Baluchi, take it to US, elsewhere

The LaLit plans to market its iconic Indian food restaurant Baluchi separately and take it abroad too. IMAGE: Baluchi, The LaLit, London. Photograph: Kind Courtesy www.thelalit.com. The LaLit......

Govt promises broadband access in all villages by 2022

The mission - unveiled by Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad -- will enable strengthening of technological infrastructure for education, health, entrepreneurship and development. The......

The Legend of M T Vasudevan Nair Lives On

No author in the Malayalam literary canon has influenced and profoundly changed the way normal people interact with each other than the ever-relevant, eclectic yet elusive body of work left behind......

Ayushmann's PERFECT Family Picture

Bollywood is in globe-trot mode. And the stars are making sure they capture every fun moment so that they can share it with their fans on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ayushmann......

How the Howrah Bridge played out in Bollywood

'To this day, not a year passes when Bollywood does not head to Kolkata to train its cameras on the magnificence of the bridge and the flow of life that pulses along the river across which it......

What is Farah doing in London with Akshay, Riteish, Bobby?

London calling for Bollywood! Farah Khan took some time off her London holiday to choreograph a song for Housefull 4. The fourth installment of the hit movie franchise will see new actors......

Ali Fazal is MISSING Richa!

Hema performs... Sonu gets cheeky... Anil wishes Sunita... Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: Ali Zafar drops out of the third installment of Fukrey to work on......

Taxi driver dives off Tower Bridge in Olympic protest

A man dived off London's historic Tower Bridge into the River Thames on Monday during a protest by taxi drivers over their exclusion from part of a special Olympic Games road network in the......

Durand Cup: Army veterans jump from 65-floor tower to celebrate homecoming

IMAGE: The 132nd edition of the tournament is set to take place between August 3 and September 3. Photograph: Kind courtesy ISL Media On a rainy Tuesday afternoon at the slush-filled Maidan, the......

All About Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

IMAGE: Unlike for previous Olympics, the Paris 2024 opening ceremony will not take place in a stadium. Photograph: Jon Durr-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Paris will begin its Olympics extravaganza with......

PIX: Paris all set for dazzling Olympics opening!

The Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony will start at 11pm IST on Friday, July 26, 2024. Two-time Olympic medallist shuttler P V Sindhu and table tennis veteran Sharath Kamal will be India's......

EPL PIX: United thrash Leicester; Ipswich stun Spurs

Man United thrash Leicester 3-0 in Van Nistelrooy's last game as interim boss IMAGE: Manchester United's Amad Diallo in action. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters Manchester United captain Bruno......